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Tomas Matiko 29/07/2025 20:06

Sofyia Nzau, Idd Aziz rule as Kenya’s music export soars on Spotify

Kenya is witnessing a steady increase in the export of its music, this is according to the latest data from

Tomas Matiko 02/05/2025 09:25

IP body ARIPO urges African musicians to protect their music through IP registration

The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) Director General, Bemanya Twebaze, says most African creators are not enjoying royalties from

Tomas Matiko 02/05/2025 09:22

Apple Music selects DJ Grauchi for Sound of Africa

Apple Music has launched a new global initiative dubbed The Sounds of Africa, celebrating five of Africa's most influential music

Tomas Matiko 28/04/2025 09:21

KAMP members to receive royalty payments from South Africa

Members of the Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP) will now start to receive royalties from South Africa after KAMP

Tomas Matiko 28/04/2025 09:21

Bon Eye: Why record labels keep failing in Kenya

Bon Eye, a P Unit member and Director at Decimal Records, has outlined reasons as to why a majority of

Tomas Matiko 27/04/2025 02:30

Murugi Munyi yet to profit from her Podcast, despite being one of the most listened to

Podcasting in Kenya is not a space where you can easily make money. According to content creator Murugi Munyi, this

Tomas Matiko 27/04/2025 02:19

Gospel music streams surge as Kenyans embrace Easter

There was a surge of gospel music streaming on Spotify across Sub-Saharan Africa during Easter holidays, highlighting a deep-rooted spiritual

Tomas Matiko 27/04/2025 02:19

Actor Dedan Juma tired of playing criminal roles

Actor Dedan Juma says after a decade of acting, he is tired of being cast as a criminal by Kenyan

Tomas Matiko 11/04/2025 05:26

Former ‘Nairobi News’ Editor Kenfrey elected to Kenya Editors Guild

The race for the presidency of the Kenya Editors' Guild (KEG) has intensified ahead of Saturday's polls following the release

Tomas Matiko 31/03/2025 14:21

Wyre puzzled by how clout chasing aids Kenyan musicians careers

Legendary rapper and singer Kevin Wyre says he is struggling to understand what value publicity stunts bring when promoting new

Gantz calls on Netanyahu, Lapid, Liberman to form temp. gov’t to return Israeli hostages

23/08/2025 Margarett Geddes

Gantz outlined two main goals of the temporary government: Returning all the hostages and passing the haredi draft law. Afterwards,

‘They no longer recognize themselves’: The growing crisis among Israel’s security forces

23/08/2025 Jeanice Roberie

The survey, carried out among 111 participants – including active-duty soldiers, career service members, reservists, and ZAKA volunteers – focused

Israel claims Lebanese intelligence officer covered up murder of Irish peacekeeper

23/08/2025 Conor Gallagher

Private Seán Rooney died after his UN vehicle came under attack in Lebanon in 2022...